Ca2(+)-activated K+ currents in smooth muscle.
Calcium-activated potassium currents have been described in a wide variety of cell types. This report summarizes some important properties of these currents in smooth muscle and provides examples from our recent single channel recordings from human cystic artery.
Akbarali
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Department of Medical Physiology, University of Calgary, Alta., Canada.
Nakajima
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Wyse
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Giles
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D000818:Animals; D002118:Calcium / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D009130:Muscle, Smooth / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000502:physiology; D015221:Potassium Channels / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000502:physiology
D015221:Potassium Channels; D002118:Calcium